Conrad Straub is part of the New American Funding family, where he works as a Loan Consultant in the Whittier, California branch. Prior to coming onboard with our family, Conrad was previously in nursing school and worked at a hospital in Youngstown, Ohio for roughly 13 years.
As you start to pull together your home improvement list this Spring, think about reaching for the green. For the investment, greener choices can help you save money in the long run-and preserve resources for future generations.
Pi Day is March 14 and is often celebrated by making and enjoying a pie. The perfect pie takes the perfect recipe—and a good oven. But what are the ingredients for a good oven?
It’s that time of year again! Are you ready for March Madness? Teams compete for the NCAA National Championship and people across the country cheer for their team in the spring tournament commonly known as March Madness.
When it comes to gated communities, clients can harbor a number of misperceptions about the benefits this type of housing offers versus its price. Whether they are sold on the concept or opposed to it, a reality check is likely in order.
Many young adults dream of making the switch from renting to owning a home. When these aspiring homeowners are also your kids, it's only natural to want to help. After all, it's what parents do. Fortunately, there are many options available to help accommodate student debt obligations and to help improve their credit, if needed.
As you start prepping to move from your current residence to your new one, include your pets in the process since these family members tend to like familiarity. To minimize their stress levels and maximize their comfort in the face of this big change, here are some things to keep in mind as you make the big move.
First time going down this path? Don’t worry. The road to homeownership is a well-traveled one. To make your trip as smooth as possible, consider stopping at these points along the way.
Let’s face it…we all have dirty laundry, literally. Whether it’s something you do weekly—or, for some families, daily—having a dedicated and organized laundry room in your home makes it easier to get the job done.
Whether you are already a homeowner or thinking about buying your first home, the new tax laws—officially known as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA)—will challenge how you think about your home loans, especially your Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC).